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Shared   /ʃɛrd/   Listen
Shared

adjective
1.
Have in common; held or experienced in common.  "A shared interest in philately"  Antonym: unshared.
2.
Distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose.  Synonyms: divided, divided up, shared out.



Share

verb
(past & past part. shared; pres. part. sharing)
1.
Have in common.  "The two countries share a long border"
2.
Use jointly or in common.
3.
Have, give, or receive a share of.  Synonyms: partake, partake in.
4.
Give out as one's portion or share.  Synonyms: apportion, deal, divvy up, portion out.
5.
Communicate.



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"Shared" Quotes from Famous Books



... acquaintance in 1340, when he was summoned to Rome to be crowned as poet laureate. Afterwards, when Rienzi was imprisoned at Avignon, Petrarch interceded on his behalf with the pope, but, for a time, in vain. He believed in and shared his enthusiasms; and it is probable that the famous Canzone, "Spirto gentil, che quelle membra reggi," was addressed to the ...
— The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2 • George Gordon Byron

... bureaus and their chiefs, all were animated by the same spirit of energy, of foresight, and determination to place the fleet on the highest basis of efficiency and strength. In this generous and sacrificing spirit, black men and black women, working side by side, shared in proportion and never wavered or faltered in the task of measuring up to the expectations of those whose confidence and ...
— Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights • Kelly Miller

... with which he noted everything, the changes which he had caused to be made in it were not without their interest for him. Not a young man's interest, but yet an interest as critical and acute as though he had expected it to be shared by one whose comfort he sought and in whose happiness he would ...
— The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow • Anna Katharine Green

... we know better as Jerry, plays the part of hostess to her many friends, although it must be admitted that her guests knew of the affair before she did. A jolly evening is spent by the girls which is shared in by some of ...
— A Day at the County Fair • Alice Hale Burnett

... incubation and nursing of the little ones, and at last assisted in giving them a fair chance for their lives and a start in the world. It may be thought that my assistance was not particularly valuable; the birds shared this opinion; none the less, but for my presence not one of those birdlings would be free and happy to-day, as I hope and believe they are. To the study of these two households I gave nearly every hour of daylight, in all weathers, for a month, and of the life that went on in and around ...
— In Nesting Time • Olive Thorne Miller


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